This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
1B Jake Bauers
Injury: Fractured right big toe
Expected return: Day to day
Status: A foul off his right foot July 27 revealed a fracture line. Imaging suggested it was an older fracture, rather than a new one. No IL stint expected, Bauers was eligible to pinch-hit on July 28. (Last updated: July 28) More >>
OF Sal Frelick
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: July 18 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early to mid-August
Status: Obtained a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister, which reflected the same diagnosis as the first. Has received a cortisone injection and is currently receiving conservative care. (Last updated: July 28) More >>
LHP DL Hall
Injury: Left pectoral strain
IL date: June 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late July or early August
Status: Threw 15 pitches for High-A Wisconsin on July 19 to begin a rehab assignment. Told reporters, "it couldn't have gone much better." Next planned outing is a "one-up" on July 29. (Last updated: July 28)
LHP Kyle Harrison
Injury: Left forearm extensor tendinopathy
IL date: July 11 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 9)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Currently being treated conservatively, with a Minor League rehab start scheduled for July 30 of 75-80 pitches, barring any setbacks. (Last updated: July 28)
RHP Joel Kuhnel
Injury: Right rotator cuff tendinopathy
IL date: July 4 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 3)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Next live bullpen session scheduled for July 30. (Last updated: July 28)
OF Brandon Lockridge
Injury: Right knee laceration
IL date: May 9 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 7)
Expected return: Late July or early August
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville on July 24. (Last updated: July 24)
RHP Brandon Woodruff
Injury: Right shoulder capsule surgery
IL date: July 5 (transferred to 60-day on July 12)
Expected return: 2027 or '28
Status: Will undergo surgery with Dr. Eric Bowman in August to include a repair of the capsule in his right shoulder, similar to the procedure that sidelined him for about 20 months from 2023-25. (Last updated: July 21) More >>
LHP Rob Zastryzny
Injury: Left upper trap strain
IL date: June 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 15)
Expected return: August
Status: Developed recurring symptoms after a July 10 appearance for Triple-A Nashville and was taken off rehab assignment. (Last updated: July 21)
LHP Brian Fitzpatrick
Injury: Left UCL strain
IL date: June 6 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 9)
Expected return: Mid- to late 2027
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on July 1 after receiving a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: July 4)
RHP Quinn Priester
Injury: Right neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 6)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent successful but season-ending thoracic outlet decompression surgery on June 22 in Dallas. Based on a typical recovery, should be ready for the start of next season. (Last updated: June 23) More >>
LHP Angel Zerpa
Injury: Left forearm tightness
IL date: April 29 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 31)
Expected return: Early to mid-2027
Status: Underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery in Dallas on May 11. (Last updated: May 31)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
July 26
• RHP Lance McCullers Jr.: Designated for assignment More >>
• RHP Garrett Stallings: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
July 23
• INF David Hamilton: Reinstated from 10-day injured list
• INF Braden Shewmake: Designated for assignment
July 22
• LHP DL Hall: Rehab assignment transferred to Triple-A Nashville
July 21
• INF David Hamilton: Sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment